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Explore Eugene & The Willamette River

Valley River Inn’s unique position close to Eugene’s downtown area on the idyllic Willamette River makes it easy for our guests to enjoy outdoor adventure, dining, shopping, and nightlife. Guests can easily explore the charming surroundings with unique shops, craft breweries, wineries, and miles of scenic riverfront paths.

Outdoor Activities

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Outdoor Activities

We are situated directly on the banks of the Willamette River, and there are 12 miles of riverfront paths mere steps from our front door. Making Valley River Inn your home base means you can easily explore Oregon’s most beautiful landscapes. We’re a short drive from hiking and biking trails such as Spencer Butte, Mount Pisgah, and the Ridgeline Trail System. Many guests head to our local mountain resorts in winter to ski and snowboard. They head towards the Pacific Coast all year round to visit sites, including the Sea Lion Caves nature reserve and bird sanctuary.

CRAFT BREWERIES

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Craft Breweries

Valley River Inn is an ideal place for beer lovers. We provide the perfect starting point for exploring Eugene’s local booming beer scene. In particular, we’re close to local breweries that have become renowned for iconic hop-forward IPAs, which have, over recent years, become a staple of the Pacific Northwest region. However, there are plenty of lagers, sours, farmhouse ales, and rich and robust stouts and porters to taste. We can help you visit local breweries, including The Ninkasi Brewery, The Hop Valley Company, Oakshire Brewing, The Falling Sky Brewery, and many more. Details of some of our recommendations below:

Ninkasi Brewing Company. Located at 272 Van Buren St, Eugene, OR 97402. Their hours of operations are 2:30PM-9PM Tuesday through Thursday, 12PM-10PM Friday and Saturday, and 12PM-6PM on Sunday. They are closed Monday.
Hop Valley Brewing Company. Located at 990 W 1st Ave, Eugene, OR 97402. Their hours of operations are 11:30AM-9PM Monday through Thursday, 11:30AM-10PM Friday and Saturday, and 11:30AM-8PM on Sunday.
Oakshire Public house. Located at 207 Madison St, Eugene, OR 97402. Their hours of operations are 11AM-10PM Sunday through Wednesday, 11AM-11PM Thursday through Saturday.

WINERIES

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Wineries

At the heart of the Willamette Valley, Eugene, and its surrounding countryside are renowned for world-class vineyards and exquisite wines. As well as hosting our own regular tastings, Valley River Inn provides an unparalleled base from which guests can explore local vineyards and meet passionate winemakers. Of course, it’s a chance to indulge in tasting award-winning Pinot Noirs, Chardonnays, and more. We can help you plan an itinerary that will provide a fascinating insight into local winemaking and the Willamette Valley’s unique terroir. Whether a connoisseur or a casual wine lover, staying at Valley River Inn promises unforgettable experiences. Here are some of our favorites:

King Estate Wintery & Tasting Room. Located at 80854 Territorial Hwy, Eugene, OR 97405. Their hours of operations are 12PM-5PM, and they are open every day of the week besides Tuesday.
Sweet Cheeks Winery. Located at 27007 Briggs Hill Rd, Eugene, OR 97405. Their hours or operations are 11AM-6PM, and they are open every day of the week.
Silvan Ridge Winery. Located at 27012 Briggs Hill Rd, Eugene, OR 97405. Their hours of operations are 12PM-5PM, and they are open every day of the week.
Sarver Winery. Located at 25600 Mayola Ln, Eugene, OR 97402. Their hours of operations are 12PM-6PM Sunday through Thursday, 12PM-8PM Friday and Saturday.

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